I am the author and endorse this post, on a train leaving Salzburg Hbf on the way to Munich.

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · 2d ago

Our summer travel reading list has everything you need to explore the world's history - from Michael Dillon's story of China's most dynamic city, Shanghai, to Marek Kohn's 'original take on 20th-century European history' in The Stories Old Towns Tell. yalebooks.co.uk/blog/travelw... #readinglist

Our summer travel reading list has everything you need to explore the world's history - from Michael Dillon's story of China's most dynamic city, Shanghai, to Marek Kohn's 'original take on 20th-century European history' in The Stories Old Towns Tell. yalebooks.co.uk/blog/travelw... #readinglist

Summer Travel Reading List Summer Travel Reading List

Our summer travel reading list has everything you need to explore the world's history. We have books for exploring the breadth of the UK and Ireland, from Our summer travel reading list has everything...

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Last chance for our #IMC2026 offer. Get 30% off #medieval history books with free UK postage. Offer ends midnight tonight. #MedievalSky @imc-leeds.bsky.social 👇

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · last mo.

If you are at the @imc-leeds.bsky.social, drop by our stand where all our books are available at 30% discount. If you are not at the conference, you can still order at the discounted price online until 31/7 with free UK postage: yalebooks.co.uk/imc-2026/ Some highlights follow #IMC2026 #medievalsky

Some notes on my book cover design... open.substack.com/pub/gavinfs/... #williammorris @yalepress.bsky.social @williammorrissocuk.bsky.social @morrissocietyus.bsky.social

Our @imc-leeds.bsky.social offer is still running until the end of the month. Get 30% off medieval history books with free UK postage until 31/7. #IMC2026 #MedievalSky 👇

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · last mo.

If you are at the @imc-leeds.bsky.social, drop by our stand where all our books are available at 30% discount. If you are not at the conference, you can still order at the discounted price online until 31/7 with free UK postage: yalebooks.co.uk/imc-2026/ Some highlights follow #IMC2026 #medievalsky

Just a reminder that discount code HSS26 (from the recent history of science conference in Edinburgh) gets you a cracking 30% off my book from @yalebooks.bsky.social, and free UK postage, until the end of August. yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300... #books #booksky #histsci #queerhistory 🌈📚🦋🗃️

Darwin and the Queer Origins of Life - Yale University Press London

A revelatory history of sex, gender, and science from Linnaeus to DarwinWhat did Darwin and Linnaeus really think about sex? In print, their descriptions of ...

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I recently captured this view of the Châteaux de Foix. In 1930, a certain Monsieur Champseix must have stood on the same spot to find inspiration for the railway company publicity poster that features on the cover of my new book about the Pyrenees. @yalebooks.bsky.social #pyrenees #lovepyrenees

The 'humane modernism' of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto is now World Heritage! 13 sites have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Sofia Nivarti’s book 'Studio Aalto' publishes in October 2026 and considers the significance and legacy of the Aaltos’ architecture and design.

Our @imc-leeds.bsky.social offer is still running until the end of the month. Get 30% off medieval history books with free UK postage until 31/7. #IMC2026 #MedievalSky 👇

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · last mo.

If you are at the @imc-leeds.bsky.social, drop by our stand where all our books are available at 30% discount. If you are not at the conference, you can still order at the discounted price online until 31/7 with free UK postage: yalebooks.co.uk/imc-2026/ Some highlights follow #IMC2026 #medievalsky

Trevor Herbert traces the evolution of the brass band sound from the nineteenth century to the present through five works. yalebooks.co.uk/the-sound-of... @4barsrest.bsky.social #BrassBand #MusicSky

The Sound of the British Brass Band in Five Pieces

Trevor Herbert traces the evolution of the brass band sound from the nineteenth century to the present through five works. He uses these carefully chosen

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Who Was Empress Matilda? Article by Elisabeth van Houts for @medievalists.bsky.social #MedievalSky 👇

Medievalist.net@medievalists.bsky.social · last wk.

Civil war, shifting alliances, and a battle for the English crown. Empress Matilda's life is one of the most dramatic stories of the Middle Ages. www.medievalists.net/2026/07/empr... #MedievalHistory

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Not every epic battle started that way… ⚔️📜 Professor Nick Higham joins History Rage to explore how storytelling turned history into legend. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/44ee9a #HistoryRage #KingArthur #HistoryPodcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

Have you enjoyed this week’s episode? 🎧✨ Support the author, and me 📚❤️ by buying a copy of "How England Began” by Nick Higham 🎙️Buy the Book: uk.bookshop.org/a/10... Listen to Nick’s episode : pod.fo/e/44ee9a #History #Podcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

I've written about Charles Darwin's surprisingly queer science of sex in the latest issue of History Today! 🏳️‍🌈🦚🗃️🦋 www.historytoday.com/archive/feat... #Darwin #science #nature #histsci #sts #histsex #queer #queerhistory #PrideInSTEM @yalebooks.bsky.social

Charles Darwin’s Sexual Revolution

The potential implications of Charles Darwin’s theory of sexual selection did not sit well with Victorian gender mores – or with Darwin himself.

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History Today@historytoday.com · 2w ago

The new issue of History Today is in UK stores now. Featuring: #Caesar and #Cicero, Franklin D. Roosevelt, #CharlesDarwin on gender, Brazil’s free press, and more. Find out what else is inside and order it directly from our store at buff.ly/XsQsdk3

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 British identity has deeper roots than you might think. 🏛️📜 Professor Nick Higham joins History Rage to explore just how far back the idea of “Britons” really goes. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/44ee9a #HistoryRage #BritishHistory #HistoryPodcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

Last chance for the @waterstones.bsky.social pre-order offer 👇

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · 2w ago

Waterstones are offering 25% off pre-orders of selected Yale books until 24th July including forthcoming titles from Helen Fry, Ronald Hutton, Nicholas Orme, Eamon Duffy, Tom Licence & Hanna Diamond. Browse all Yale books in the offer: www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul... #Histbookchat #skystorians

For #NationalYearOfReading2026 we are giving away free eBooks of our Little Histories each month. This month it's James West Davidson's A Little History of the United States. Get yours here: yalebooks.co.uk/landing-page... #GoAllIn #GoAllIn2026 #NationalYearofReading @readingagency.bsky.social

Final day for this super offer . . . 🌈📚🦋🗃️ #Darwin #books #booksky #science #histsci #sts #queerhistory #PrideInSTEM @yalebooks.bsky.social

🌈 Dr Ross Brooks@rossbrooks.co.uk · 2w ago

🌞 For a limited time only (21-24 July), you can pre-order Darwin and the Queer Origins of Life with 25% OFF at Waterstones (online only)! www.waterstones.com/book/darwin-... #books #booksky #science #histsci #queerhistory @yalebooks.bsky.social 🌈📚🦋🗃️

Last chance for the @waterstones.bsky.social pre-order offer 👇

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · 2w ago

Waterstones are offering 25% off pre-orders of selected Yale books until 24th July including forthcoming titles from Helen Fry, Ronald Hutton, Nicholas Orme, Eamon Duffy, Tom Licence & Hanna Diamond. Browse all Yale books in the offer: www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul... #Histbookchat #skystorians

The Tribute of the Three Cows claims to be the oldest treaty still in force in Europe today, and it takes place on 13 July every year. I attended the 650th edition last week and made this short video: www.colinduncantaylor.com/videos/v/tri... @yalebooks.bsky.social #pyrenees #lovepyrenees

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Hiring warriors can be risky… especially when they turn against you. ⚔️😬 Professor Nick Higham joins History Rage to explore the dangerous consequences of relying on mercenaries. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/44ee9a #HistoryRage #AngloSaxons #HistoryPodcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Arthur wasn’t just a warrior — the legend tells a deeper story about identity and survival. 👑⚔️ Professor Nick Higham joins History Rage to explore how myths shaped early Britain. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/44ee9a #HistoryRage #KingArthur #HistoryPodcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 History or heroic storytelling? ⚔️🔥 Professor Nick Higham joins History Rage to explore how one event grew into an epic legend that shaped centuries of belief. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/44ee9a #HistoryRage #KingArthur #HistoryPodcast @yalebooks.bsky.social

Waterstones are offering 25% off pre-orders of selected Yale books until 24th July including forthcoming titles from Helen Fry, Ronald Hutton, Nicholas Orme, Eamon Duffy, Tom Licence & Hanna Diamond. Browse all Yale books in the offer: www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul... #Histbookchat #skystorians

Tonight on BBC Radio 4 Front Row at 7.15pm (UK time) John Bright, founder of Costume house Cosprop will be discussing the exhibition which is now at Dovecot Studios Edinburgh. Listen here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

If you haven’t yet pre-ordered this ‘revelatory and hugely entertaining sensory odyssey’ (not my words, but @davidhendy.bsky.social's) you can get 25% off Sniff: A History of Smells, published by @yalebooks.bsky.social @yalepress.bsky.social from Waterstones between 21-24 July, using code SUMMER26.

Waterstones are offering 25% off pre-orders of selected Yale books until 24th July including forthcoming titles from Helen Fry, Ronald Hutton, Nicholas Orme, Eamon Duffy, Tom Licence & Hanna Diamond. Browse all Yale books in the offer: www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul... #Histbookchat #skystorians

Ooh, a summer offer on my good friend @drgavin.bsky.social's book on William Morris and his gardens.😍

Yale University Press London 📖@yalebooks.bsky.social · 2w ago

We're delighted to have a selection of our upcoming Art books included in @waterstones.bsky.social 'Coming Soon' offer on pre-orders! Browse the featured titles and enter SUMMER26 for 25% off. www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul...

For a limited time at Waterstones you can pre-order my book with a 25% discount. @waterstones.bsky.social @yalebooks.bsky.social Four days only.... www.waterstones.com/book/william...

We're delighted to have a selection of our upcoming Art books included in @waterstones.bsky.social 'Coming Soon' offer on pre-orders! Browse the featured titles and enter SUMMER26 for 25% off. www.waterstones.com/campaign/jul...